Trump tariffs reinstated by appeals court
Before the week was over, Trump’s reciprocal tariffs were reinstated by a U.S. appeals court after the Court of International Trade ruled them illegal. Read More...
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Mixed results for French leather in first quarter
The French leather industry had mixed results for the first quarter of 2025, but exports remained flat, according to new data from Alliance France Cuir. Read More...
Tyson Foods continues growth in Q2
Tyson Foods reported sales growth in the first half of its financial year, despite a tougher second quarter, with sales growth of 1.2% to US$26.7 billion. Read More...
EU Commission simplifies EUDR
The European Commission has introduced new simplifications and guidance to ease the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Read More...
Kazakhstan lifts export duties on hides and wool
Kazakhstan has approved the removal of export customs duties on agricultural hides and wool for a period of three years, effective immediately. Read More...
Global hide market faces uncertainty
Martin Ricker, Editor of theSauerReport, provides an overview of shifts in the global hide market following U.S. tariff-related trade tensions. Read More...
Import woes for Brazilian footwear in Q1 despite export growth
Brazil’s footwear industry kicked off 2025 on a high note, with exports climbing sharply despite growing global economic tensions, but worries continue over imports. Read More...
India aims to clear backlogs during tariff delay
Indian leather exporters are making the most of a temporary 90-day respite from heightened U.S. tariffs, seeing it as an opportunity to clear pending orders and mitigate tax burdens. Read More...
Tariffs could destroy small American hide suppliers
The U.S./China trade war is already having an impact on the leather supply chain and U.S. hide prices are falling. Read More...
Exporters see opportunities in Trump’s tariffs
Following Trump’s announcement of tariffs on trade partners across the board, some exporters have seen opportunities in lower rates. Read More...
